Peter Trifonas phone: (416) 978-0263 email: peter.trifonas@utoronto.ca

Academic History Ph.D. University of British Columbia, Curriculum Theory, 1992-1997 Dissertation: The Ethics of Writing: Derrida, Deconstruction, and Pedagogy M.A University of British Columbia, English Education, 1991-1992 Thesis: Explorations in the Semiotics of Text: A Method for the Semiotic Analysis of the Picture Book. B.Ed. University of Toronto, English/History, 1983-1984 B.A. University of Toronto, English Literature, 1979-1983 Research Overview Dr. Peter Trifonas is a Professor with the Department of Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning at OISE. His research interests focus primarily on, critical theory, literacy curriculum theory; philosophy of education; social and cultural studies; technology and media. Teaching Overview Dr. Trifonas has taught the following Graduate-level courses at OISE: CTL 1000: Foundations of Curriculum CTL 1304: Cultural Studies in Education CTL 1024: Poststructuralism and Education CTL 5003: Approaches to Narrative CTL 5000: History and Theory of English CTL 5003: Approaches to Poetry CTL 1023: Technology and Education EDU 5556: Youth, Popular Culture, and Schooling Curriculum Vitae http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/Curriculum_Vitae/Peter_Trifonas_CV.pdf